Age at First Marriage in Malawi: A Bayesian Multilevel Analysis Using a Discrete Time-to-Event Model

DOI10.1111/j.1467-985X.2005.00357.xzbMath1102.62131WikidataQ123417532 ScholiaQ123417532MaRDI QIDQ3409835

Renate Meyer, Samuel O. M. Manda

Publication date: 20 November 2006

Published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

fertility; Gibbs sampling; sub-Saharan Africa; adolescent marriage

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62P25: Applications of statistics to social sciences

62F15: Bayesian inference

62N99: Survival analysis and censored data

65C40: Numerical analysis or methods applied to Markov chains

91D20: Mathematical geography and demography

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